About Dean Salo, DDS
Dean Salo, DDS is a dentist in Torrance, California rated 4.6 stars across 11 Google reviews. The practice offers dental implants, veneers, crowns, root canals and whitening, plus 9 more services. Care is led by Dean Salo with a team of 9 doctors. They offer same-day and emergency appointments, sedation for anxious patients and financing plans. The team brings over 25 years of experience.
Doctors & Team
Dean SaloFocus in orthodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics.
Eric Wu OrthodontistDMD, board-certified; trained at Harvard University; focus in orthodontics.
Iounas Bitsis DentistFocus in cosmetic and aesthetic dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics.
John KoisFocus in cosmetic and aesthetic dentistry.
Madelyne SaloFocus in orthodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics.
Michael PikosFocus in cosmetic and aesthetic dentistry.
Oscar Alonzo OralFocus in cosmetic and aesthetic dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics.
Ryan Park PeriodontistDDS, board-certified; trained at University; focus in orthodontics, periodontics.
Samantha Besser EndodontistDMD, board-certified; trained at University of Ca; focus in orthodontics, endodontics.
Services & Procedures at Dean Salo, DDS
Dental ImplantsTitanium or zirconia posts that replace missing tooth roots, topped with a crown that looks and works like a natural tooth.
Sedation is available if you're nervous about implant surgery.
Bone grafting is done on site if you've been told you don't have enough bone.
Extractions and implants can be handled under one roof.
Financing can spread implant costs into monthly payments.
VeneersThin porcelain or composite shells bonded to the front of teeth to fix color, shape, chips, and gaps.
Smile makeover planning is offered, so veneers are designed around your whole smile.
Whitening first can change the veneer shade you choose; both are done here.
CrownsFull-coverage caps that restore broken, cracked, or root-canal-treated teeth.
Root CanalsRemoves infected pulp to save a natural tooth and stop the pain, usually finished with a crown.
In pain now? Dean Salo, DDS advertises same-day and emergency visits.
Sedation options can make the procedure comfortable.
Crowns are placed here too, so the tooth can be finished without a referral.
WhiteningIn-office or take-home treatments that lift years of staining, typically in one visit.
Invisalign / AlignersClear removable aligners that straighten teeth without metal braces.
BracesTraditional orthodontics for alignment and bite correction, for kids and adults.
DenturesFull or partial removable replacements for missing teeth, including implant-supported options.
Implant-supported dentures are an option here if you want a firmer fit.
ExtractionsRemoval of damaged or impacted teeth, including wisdom teeth.
Same-day visits are advertised for painful or broken teeth.
If the tooth can't be saved, implant replacement is available at the same office.
Smile MakeoverA planned combination of veneers, whitening, and reshaping designed around your whole smile.
Bone GraftingRebuilds jawbone so implants have a solid foundation, including sinus lifts.
Gum / PerioTreatment for gum disease, from deep cleanings to periodontal surgery.
Healthy gums matter before implant work; both are treated here.
PediatricDental care for children in a kid-friendly setting.
Dean Salo, DDS sees children, so the whole family can be treated in one place.
TMJDiagnosis and treatment of jaw joint pain, clicking, and grinding.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dean Salo, DDS offer dental implants?
Yes. Dean Salo, DDS's own website lists dental implants.
Does Dean Salo, DDS do veneers?
Yes, veneers are listed among Dean Salo, DDS's services.
Does Dean Salo, DDS offer financing?
Yes. Their site mentions financing or payment plan options. Contact the office for terms.
Does Dean Salo, DDS offer sedation?
Yes. Sedation dentistry is mentioned on their site.
Can I get a same-day appointment at Dean Salo, DDS?
The practice advertises emergency or same-day availability. Call to confirm.
Where is Dean Salo, DDS located?
Dean Salo, DDS is at 2171 Torrance Blvd #1, Torrance, CA 90501.